Help/FAQ

What is Wi-Fi?

Wireless Fidelity - Otherwise known as Wireless Networking.

A transmitting antenna, usually linked to a DSL or high-speed land-based internet connection, uses radio waves to beam signals to PCs, laptops, PDAs and mobile devices. A client antenna, a PC card ( PCI or USB connected), removable PCMCIA card or chip embedded into the remote device, picks up the signal. Back

What is a hotspot?

A hotspot is a place covered by a wireless internet connection. We refer to each of our different coverage locations as "hotspots". Back

What do I need to access the wireless network?

You will need to have a computing device (e.g., laptop, PDA) capable of utilizing a wireless adapter card with protocol 802.11b and a wireless adapter with most recent driver from the vendor. Back

Where can I access the wireless network?

At one of the hotspots. Back

How do I access the internet?

• Network settings must be setted at dhcp and the DNS must be left empty.
• "WEP" must be disabled.
• No username or password requiered, just hit continue.

How fast is the connection?

The technology of WiFi is 11 Mbps fast. In theory this is 196 times faster then a dial up modem of 56 Kbps. Due to different factors like the speed of the servers, websites and the amount of users on the WiFI network the speed can vary. Back